3 incumbents hold on to their county seats

Harney plans for this to be his final term with the supervisors

11:56 PM,
Nov. 6, 2012

Written by

Tara Bannow
| Iowa City Press-Citizen

The three incumbent candidates for the Johnson County Board of Supervisors handily won re-election Tuesday.

Democrats Terrence Neuzil, Pat Harney and Rod Sullivan will keep their seats on the board for the next four years, capturing 59 percent, 58 percent and 55 percent of the votes, respectively. Newcomer candidates John Etheredge of Kalona and David Kimm Fesler of Coralville, both of whom entered the race by petition after the June primary, took only 14 percent and 12 percent, respectively.

Early on in the campaign season, all three incumbents made a collective - and confident - promise ...